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Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

News

… Hollingshead, a former Western Michigan University staff member, died July 24 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She was 93. … 1970 as the secretary for the Department of Economics and became secretary executive II for the vice president for … the University. Cremation has taken place. A full obit will be posted at lifestorynet.com at a later date. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129

WMU trustees set board meeting dates for 2018

News

… for 2018. The 2018 meeting dates and locations, which may be modified as necessary, are: Wednesday, Jan. 24 , Heritage Hall Wednesday, March 14 , location to be determined Wednesday, April 18 , Bernhard Center Wednesday, June 27 , Bernhard Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43803

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

News

… . Numerous entertaining and educational events have been scheduled on WMU's main campus throughout the week, and most are free and open to the public. The observance is being organized by the University's Haenicke Institute for … with the 2012 Kalamazoo Russian Festival, which will be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at WMU. International Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

WMU researchers creating national database of religious response to COVID-19

News

… New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) "History needs to be taught in order for society to be more prepared in future crises," says Dr. Stephen Covell … religion, who is leading the project alongside Dr. Diane Riggs , a faculty specialist. "(Teaching) modules will serve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60002

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

W Magazine

… the deity of one of West Michigan’s favorite libations: beer. “According to legend, she gave humans the gift of beer and taught them how to brew,” explains Jamaal Ewing, … to who we are and incorporate the community in which we belong. Black is a strong word associated with strength, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

Souder Soars: How Aviation Tech Ops has Transformed Tom

College of Aviation

… native to add his name to the roster of alumni.  He remembers, when preparing for tests in key credentials in his … knowledge up to top speed.  Souder says it turned out to be worth "every moment of effort." Request WMU College of … program, whose goal is to make aircraft engines even better and more fuel-efficient. Souder believes all of his …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2019/11/souder

Veterans and Military Grants and Aid

Financial Aid

… and veteran student population and for consistently being ranked as a Military Friendly university and Best for Vets by Military Times magazine. Among the services … and Veterans Affairs  are military financial aid and benefit eligibility information. Our scholarships, grants …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/aid-types/veterans-resources

WMU Employee and Dependent Enrollment

Admissions

… Western Michigan University employees receive excellent benefits from the University and are encouraged to pursue … opportunities. Western offers a discount program for benefits-eligible employees and a remission program for the … spouse and dependent children of employees with full-time benefits eligibility. Full-time benefits-eligible employees …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/student/employees

B.F.A. with an Emphasis in Sculpture

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… with safety as the top priority. Not only will students be expected to work on projects in a classroom environment … and their individual studio settings, but they will also be given many opportunities to collaborate with departments … from advising. Faculty Patrick Wilson Technician Chad Bagge Facilities The sculpture area is divided into several …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/sculpture

Stepping up for Detroit

Haworth College of Business

… inspiration struck the sneaker enthusiast. “I had been an avid collector of Jordan sneakers since sixth grade … collection. When I saw dozens of sneakers spread across my bedroom floor, I suddenly had an idea. I selected two pairs … Fahrenheit 313, formerly The Heat Factory, which has now become Detroit’s hottest sneaker exchange.  Fahrenheit 313 …

https://wmich.edu/business/paul2020